What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care position at Athena Specialty Group?
Nurse Practitioner-Wound Care in Killeen, Temple, and Waco, TX and surrounding territories (Mobile Position)
Athena Specialty Group is a rapidly growing provider in specialized wound care, focused on treating patients with chronic, non-healing wounds. We are looking for dynamic Nurse Practitioners to join our team. As a mobile provider group, our work involves delivering wound care in patient homes and various clinical settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive wound care assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Work autonomously and collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals.
- Perform telehealth/virtual visits as permitted by state laws.
- Document patient progress and care in a timely and accurate manner.
- Prescribe medications when clinically indicated.
- Travel to patient homes with mileage reimbursement provided.
- Administer medications in accordance with care plans
- Option to round in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) or Rehabilitation settings when available.
Why Join Athena?
- No nights, weekends, or on-call
- Free employee health, dental & vision insurance (after 60 days)
- AFLAC supplemental insurance options available
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Paid time off & 8 paid holidays (PTO available Day 1, usable after 90 days)
- Comprehensive paid training in wound care and ultrasound therapy (NCNT)
- Mileage reimbursement for all travel
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
Qualifications:
- Board-certified Nurse Practitioner (FNP, APRN) with a Master's degree from an accredited program.
- Preferably 1 year of experience in primary care, internal medicine, urgent care, or wound care.
- Prior experience in hospital critical care (ER or ICU) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
- Compassionate bedside manner and ability to work independently.
- Must be self-driven and able to manage time and workload effectively.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $124,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Wound Care
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $124,000 - $140,000
